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In anticipation of an impending storm, a Snow Emergency has been declared in the Borough of Forty Fort to assist with the efficient removal of snow. The Snow Emergency will be in effect from 11 PM Tuesday, February 6 th 2018 until 7 am Thursday February 8 th 2018. In response to the Snow Emergency...

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Residents are asked to keep alert and to watch out for each other's homes when packages are being delivered for the holidays. There is always an increase of thefts during this time of the year and Forty Fort Borough is no exception. Police have already received 2 complaints from residents advising...

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Forty Fort Police are attempting to locate a possible Hispanic male wearing a plain red hooded sweatshirt and black sweatpants riding a black and blue Mongoose mountain bike. Should be in possession of a long walking stick. Said to be approximately 6’ – 6’2” and between the ages of 20-35. If you...

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West Side CTC Law Enforcement students are out in full force delivering recycling calendars to residents of Forty Fort Borough. If you do not receive a calendar today, you can stop by the Borough Building to pick one up, or contact Borough manager Bonnie Arnone to make arraingements to have one...

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The Forty Fort Police Department is assisting the Back Mountain Police Association with their annual " Warm Coats for Kids" campaign. We are currently accepting new and slightly used coats. (Nothing too worn, Please) There is a collection bin located inside the rear entrance to the Borough Building...

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Residents are asked to keep alert and to watch out for each other's homes when packages are being delivered for the holidays. There is always an increase of thefts during this time of the year and Forty Fort Borough is no exception. Police have already received 2 complaints from residents advising...

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Forty Fort Police are attempting to locate a possible Hispanic male wearing a plain red hooded sweatshirt and black sweatpants riding a black and blue Mongoose mountain bike. Should be in possession of a long walking stick. Said to be approximately 6’ – 6’2” and between the ages of 20-35. If you...

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Forty Fort Police were dispatched to West Pettebone Street for a report of a male and female walking towards Wyoming Ave talking about killing someone. Police located 3 males and 1 female when arriving there. Several neighbors reported to police that there was a bunch of yelling and a couple...

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The three suspects pictured are wanted for questioning for a Retail Theft of socks, vallued at approximately $110.00 from HOCSOCX, 900 Rutter Ave in Forty Fort. Forty Fort police are requesting your help in identifying these subjects. Anyone with information pertaining to these individuals can send...

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On 9/11/2017 Officer Ian Byczek was called to 973 Wyoming Ave, GM Food Mart for a retail theft. The male pictured, came into the store to purchase several items, stated he needed to go to his car to get his card to pay for the items and fled on foot with packs of cigarettes and chewing tobacco...

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On August 31,2017 Officers from the Forty Fort Police Department were requested to an address on Wyoming Ave where a black juvenile male was captured on a home security system riding a bicycle onto the property. The male dumped the bicycle into the woods and fled on foot when confronted by a...

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On Monday, August 28, 2017 Forty Fort Police were made aware of a burglary that took place in the day time hours. Suspect(s) gained entry into the residence thought an unlocked window and stole men's and women's jewelry. The Forty Fort Police with the assistance of the Pennsylvania State Police...

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RAPE INVESTIGATION Forty Fort Police request your assistance in the violent assault of a West Pettebone Street resident on January 14, 2013 at approximately 8:15 AM. The attacker knocked on the door of a home posing as a gas company employee. The male attacker told the victim that a neighbor had...

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In anticipation of an impending storm, a Snow Emergency has been declared in the Borough of Forty Fort to assist with the efficient removal of snow. The Snow Emergency will be in effect from 11 PM Tuesday, February 6 th 2018 until 7 am Thursday February 8 th 2018. In response to the Snow Emergency...

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West Side CTC Law Enforcement students are out in full force delivering recycling calendars to residents of Forty Fort Borough. If you do not receive a calendar today, you can stop by the Borough Building to pick one up, or contact Borough manager Bonnie Arnone to make arraingements to have one...

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The Forty Fort Police Department is assisting the Back Mountain Police Association with their annual " Warm Coats for Kids" campaign. We are currently accepting new and slightly used coats. (Nothing too worn, Please) There is a collection bin located inside the rear entrance to the Borough Building...

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West Side CTC Law Enforcement Students were on patrol with officers of the Forty Fort Police Department on Halloween. Students assisted Forty Fort police officers in passing out candy to children in Forty Fort Borough. In addition to passing out candy, students also kept a watchful eye to make sure...

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It was reported that there was a white male, approximately 5’-10” tall with blonde hair and a scruffy face, going to a residence in town and asking if he could detail cars for the home owner. He said he worked for a car detailing company but had nothing on him to verify this. There was also a...

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